Jentink's Duiker vs Sand Deceiver

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Laccaria maritima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jentink's Duiker Sand Deceiver
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Hydnangiaceae
Genus Cephalophus Laccaria
Species Cephalophus jentinki Laccaria maritima

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Sand Deceiver

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jentink's Duiker Sand Deceiver
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Deceiver

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Jentink's Duiker

No description available.

Sand Deceiver

No description available.

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